f30235 cc14758	Sussex v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1974
Venue	County Ground, Hove on 3rd, 5th, 6th August 1974 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Sussex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Leicestershire won by an innings and 86 runs
Points	Sussex 4 (Batting 1, Bowling 3); Leicestershire 18 (Batting 4, Bowling 4)
Umpires	HD Bird, WE Phillipson
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 122/4 (Davison 79*, Birkenshaw 0*; 35 overs)
Close of play day 2	Sussex (2) 93/9 (Waller 2*, Marshall 0*)

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GA Greenidge	c Higgs b Illingworth	29
JD Morley	c Davison b Higgs	14
JRT Barclay	c RW Tolchard b McVicker	27
PJ Graves	lbw b McVicker	11
*AW Greig	b McVicker	14
JJ Groome	c RW Tolchard b McVicker	1
MA Buss	b McVicker	0
+AW Mansell	lbw b McVicker	4
JA Snow	b Higgs	23
CE Waller	c RW Tolchard b McKenzie	6
RPT Marshall	not out	11
Extras	(2 lb, 9 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 62.4 overs)	151
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-62, 3-86, 4-93, 5-96, 6-96, 7-100, 8-113, 9-128, 10-151 (62.4 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McKenzie	17	6	34	1	-	-
Higgs	12.4	4	21	2	-	-
McVicker	20	2	59	6	-	-
Illingworth	9	4	17	1	-	-
Birkenshaw	4	2	9	0	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Dudleston	c Barclay b Greig	11
JF Steele	c Greig b Snow	22
MEJC Norman	c Buss b Snow	0
BF Davison	c Greenidge b Waller	142
JG Tolchard	c Buss b Greig	0
J Birkenshaw	c Greenidge b Greig	23
+RW Tolchard	not out	63
*R Illingworth	c Groome b Greig	50
NM McVicker	st Mansell b Waller	0
GD McKenzie	c Morley b Waller	21
K Higgs	c Groome b Waller	0
Extras	(6 b, 1 lb, 18 nb, 1 w)	26
Total	(all out, 103.5 overs)	358
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-15, 3-114, 4-122, 5-170, 6-221, 7-326, 8-328, 9-357, 10-358 (103.5 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Snow	20	5	56	2	-	-
Greig	32	8	118	4	-	-
Buss	7	3	25	0	-	-
Marshall	10	1	26	0	-	-
Waller	30.5	8	88	4	-	-
Barclay	4	0	19	0	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GA Greenidge	b Illingworth	20
JD Morley	c and b Illingworth	8
JRT Barclay	b Illingworth	15
PJ Graves	c Dudleston b Illingworth	6
*AW Greig	lbw b Illingworth	7
JJ Groome	b Steele	0
MA Buss	c Norman b Steele	16
+AW Mansell	c and b Steele	3
JA Snow	lbw b Illingworth	8
CE Waller	c Higgs b Steele	11
RPT Marshall	not out	19
Extras	(5 b, 3 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 71.5 overs)	121
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-26, 3-47, 4-56, 5-57, 6-59, 7-76, 8-83, 9-93, 10-121 (71.5 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McKenzie	4	0	12	0	-	-
Higgs	3	1	4	0	-	-
Illingworth	32	16	39	6	-	-
Birkenshaw	17	11	20	0	-	-
Steele	15.5	8	38	4	-	-

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Notes
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> BF Davison (1) passed his previous highest score of 115 in County Championship matches
--> BF Davison (1) passed his previous highest score of 137 in First-Class matches
--> BF Davison (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 86
--> NM McVicker reached 350 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Sussex first innings

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